GORDON v. U.S.

Nos. 92-CF-476, 97-CO-1599, 93-CF-512, 97-CO-1348.

783 A.2d 575 (2001)

Garfield A. GORDON and Wesley S. Williams, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Greenlee, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Sandra Levick, Public Defender Service, were on brief for appellant, Garfield A. Gordon.

Mark J. Rochon, Washington, DC, for appellant, Wesley S. Williams.

Amul R. Thapar, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr. and Oliver W. McDaniel, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before RUIZ, GLICKMAN, and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges.


WASHINGTON, Associate Judge:

Appellants Garfield A. Gordon and Wesley S. Williams were tried jointly and convicted of various criminal offenses in early 1992.1 At trial, Williams was convicted of second-degree murder while armed, assault with a dangerous weapon, possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, carrying a pistol without a license, conspiracy to distribute drugs, and possession...

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